On July 22 of this year, Christians in Sweden dedicated the world’s fourth shrine of Mary, Mother of Persecuted Christians, at the Holy Martyrs Syriac Catholic Church in Kista, Northern Stockholm. The ...

Marian shrines in Ohio and Missouri draw the faithful. L to R: Mary is honored as the Sorrowful Mother in Missouri and Our Lady of Consolation in Ohio. (photo: Courtesy of the shrines) Joseph ...

Pilgrims pause for prayer as the Walk with Mary procession in Washington, D.C., on Dec. 13 arrived at the Basilica of the ...

Fr. Benedict Kiely, the founder of Nasarean.org, presents the icon of Mary, Mother of Persecuted Christians, to Archbishop Benedict Younan Hano, head of the Syriac Catholic Archeparchy of Mosul, Iraq, ...

The Basilica of the National Shrine of the Immaculate Conception has once again been targeted by vandals. This time, a statue of the Blessed Virgin Mary on the north lawn of the basilica grounds, ...

Nativity of the Blessed Virgin Mary Church, 418 W 15 St. in Lorain, is planning yet another event for its 125th anniversary year. According to parishioner and church historian Philip Bak, the church ...

Pope Francis has elevated the National Shrine of Mary Help of Christians in Parañaque City to the rank of minor basilica. The parish announced its new designation Thursday, March 27. “Receiving this ...

As they faced difficult challenges that many might consider hopeless both in their native country and in their adopted ...

Catholics from across the county traveled to the Servants of Mary Center for Peace to celebrate the feast day for Our Lady of ...

On the eve of the Nativity of the Blessed Virgin Mary, a leading advocate for the persecuted Church said that awareness of religious persecution in the Western world is growing, thanks to the ...